Join us for a very special event as we celebrate Norfolk and Waveney Mind’s 60th Anniversary with The Big Summer Quiz!

This summer, we’re marking a truly special milestone — 60 years of supporting mental health in Norfolk and Waveney — and we’d love you to celebrate with us!

Join friends, colleagues and fellow supporters for The Big Summer Quiz, a lively and feel-good evening that brings people together for fun, connection and an incredibly important cause.


Event details

📅 Date: 14th August 2026
⏰ Time: 7pm – 10pm
📍 Venue: Carrow House - Norwich NR1 2GA
🍹Food and drink: Tasty sweet and savoury Waffles and croffles will be available to purchase on the night, along with a fully stocked bar.

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Carrow House, this fun and welcoming event is the perfect way to spend a summer evening while supporting your local mental health charity.

Photo credit: Norwich Unity Hub

What to expect

Get ready for a brilliant night packed with entertainment and friendly competition. Your evening will include:

Multiple quiz rounds – test your knowledge across a range of fun and engaging topics
🎁 Exciting prizes for top teams
🎟️ A charity raffle with fantastic items up for grabs
🎉 A vibrant and supportive atmosphere filled with laughter and goodwill hosted by the fabulous drag performer Knuckle Sandwich!

Whether you’re a seasoned quiz expert or just in it for the social side, everyone is welcome — it’s all about taking part and enjoying the experience.


Tickets and pricing

£10 per person
£50 for a team of 6


👥 Bring along your friends, family or colleagues and compete as a team — or join others on the night and make new connections.

Raffle tickets:
£2 each or 3 for £5

All proceeds from ticket sales and the raffle go directly towards supporting local mental health services across Norfolk and Waveney.


Why your support matters

For 60 years, Norfolk and Waveney Mind has been here for people experiencing mental health challenges — providing support, advice and life-changing services across our communities.

By joining us at The Big Summer Quiz, you’re helping us to:

  • Expand access to vital mental health support
  • Be there for people when they need it most
  • Continue delivering services that change and save lives

Every ticket makes a difference — and every team that takes part helps us continue our mission for the next 60 years and beyond.

“I don't even know where I would try and gain that kind of support or advice from elsewhere.”


FAQs

What is the Big Summer Quiz?
The Big Summer Quiz is a fun, social fundraising event celebrating Norfolk and Waveney Mind’s 60th anniversary. Expect an evening of laughter, friendly competition, and great entertainment – all supporting local mental health services.
 

Is parking available?
Yes, parking will be available at the venue. We recommend arriving with plenty of time to park and get settled before the quiz begins.
 

How many people can be in a team?
Teams can have up to 6 people. You can:

  • Join as an individual and be placed in a team, or
  • Book as a group of up to 6
 
How much are tickets?
  • £10 per individual
  • £50 for a team of 6
All proceeds go towards supporting Norfolk and Waveney Mind’s work in the community.
 

What is the quiz format?
The quiz will feature 6 exciting rounds, covering a mix of topics to test your knowledge and keep things fun and inclusive for everyone.
 

Who is hosting the event?
The evening will be hosted by the brilliant Knuckle Sandwich, bringing energy, humour, and plenty of entertainment to the night.
 

Will there be entertainment?
Yes! We’re planning live music from the Aviva Choir (to be confirmed), adding to the celebratory atmosphere of our 60th anniversary.
 

Food and drink – what’s available?
We’ve got you covered:
  • Fully stocked bar by Smoke and Wildwood
  • Delicious waffles and croffles from Social Bites
 
How does this event support Norfolk and Waveney Mind?
This special quiz is part of our 60th anniversary celebrations, helping raise vital funds and awareness so we can continue providing mental health support across Norfolk and Waveney.
 

📝 Do I need to bring anything?
Just bring:
  • Your ticket confirmation
  • Your team (if you’ve booked one!)
  • Your best quiz knowledge and enthusiasm

We’ll take care of the rest.
 

Are there prizes?
Yes! There will be prizes for top-performing teams – plus, plenty of bragging rights.
 

Can I come on my own?
Absolutely! Individual tickets are welcome, and we’ll help match you with a team so you can still enjoy the full experience.
 

Why a “Big Summer Quiz” for the 60th anniversary?
We wanted to celebrate this milestone in a way that brings people together – combining fun, community spirit, and fundraising into one memorable evening.


 



 

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